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The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong
| The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong |
| Autore | Leong Karen J. <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/8951073/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american culture american history american perspective anna may wong anthropology asian nationalism china chinese americans consumer culture demographics ethnographers gender issues globalism globalization historians history of orientalism international relations mass culture mayling soong modern history nonfiction study orientalism othering pearl s buck transnationalism united states women in america |
| ISBN |
0-520-93863-1
1-59875-544-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Gendering American Orientalism -- 2. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck -- 3. Anna May Wong -- 4. Mayling Soong -- 5. Transforming American National Identity- The China Mystique -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783311503321 |
Leong Karen J. <1968->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong
| The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong |
| Autore | Leong Karen J. <1968-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/8951073/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american culture american history american perspective anna may wong anthropology asian nationalism china chinese americans consumer culture demographics ethnographers gender issues globalism globalization historians history of orientalism international relations mass culture mayling soong modern history nonfiction study orientalism othering pearl s buck transnationalism united states women in america |
| ISBN |
0-520-93863-1
1-59875-544-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Gendering American Orientalism -- 2. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck -- 3. Anna May Wong -- 4. Mayling Soong -- 5. Transforming American National Identity- The China Mystique -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810754303321 |
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Leong Karen J. <1968->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman
| Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman |
| Autore | Sherman Rachel <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 647.94068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hospitality industry - Customer services - United States
Hotels - United States - Management Luxuries - Social aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
behind the scenes bellperson class differences concierge consumer society cultural studies demographic study economic inequality ethnographers ethnographic research hotel jobs hotel managers hotel staff hotel workers housekeepers luxury consumption luxury hotels luxury service nonfiction study nonfiction service industry social inequality social relationships united states urban hotels wealthy guests workplace |
| ISBN |
0-520-93960-3
1-281-75250-9 9786611752507 1-4337-0002-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Luxury Service And The New Economy -- 1. "Better Than Your Mother": The Luxury Product -- 2. Managing Autonomy -- 3. Games, Control, And Skill -- 4. Recasting Hierarchy -- 5. Reciprocity, Relationship, And Revenge -- 6. Producing Entitlement -- Conclusion: Class, Culture, And The Service Theater -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Hotel Organization -- Appendix C: Jobs, Wages, And Nonmanagerial Workers In Each Hotel: 2000-2001 -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784413003321 |
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Sherman Rachel <1970->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman
| Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman |
| Autore | Sherman Rachel <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 647.94068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hospitality industry - Customer services - United States
Hotels - United States - Management Luxuries - Social aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
behind the scenes bellperson class differences concierge consumer society cultural studies demographic study economic inequality ethnographers ethnographic research hotel jobs hotel managers hotel staff hotel workers housekeepers luxury consumption luxury hotels luxury service nonfiction study nonfiction service industry social inequality social relationships united states urban hotels wealthy guests workplace |
| ISBN |
0-520-93960-3
1-281-75250-9 9786611752507 1-4337-0002-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Luxury Service And The New Economy -- 1. "Better Than Your Mother": The Luxury Product -- 2. Managing Autonomy -- 3. Games, Control, And Skill -- 4. Recasting Hierarchy -- 5. Reciprocity, Relationship, And Revenge -- 6. Producing Entitlement -- Conclusion: Class, Culture, And The Service Theater -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Hotel Organization -- Appendix C: Jobs, Wages, And Nonmanagerial Workers In Each Hotel: 2000-2001 -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827298003321 |
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Sherman Rachel <1970->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with the nation [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic classification in modern China / / Thomas S. Mullaney ; with a foreword by Benedict Anderson
| Coming to terms with the nation [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic classification in modern China / / Thomas S. Mullaney ; with a foreword by Benedict Anderson |
| Autore | Mullaney Thomas S (Thomas Shawn) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.800951 |
| Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - China - History - 20th century
Ethnicity - China Minorities - Government policy - China |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1954 ethnic classification project
asia chinese government communist government controversial cultural histories distinct languages diversity ethnic classification ethnic communities ethnic histories ethnic nationalities ethnic representation ethnographers global politics minzu shibie minzu modern china modern history multiculturalism nationalism non party chinese ethnologists nonfiction oral histories policy on nationalities yunnan |
| ISBN |
1-282-91788-9
9786612917882 0-520-94763-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Identity crisis in postimperial China -- Ethnicity as language -- Plausible communities -- The consent of the categorized -- Counting to fifty-six -- Conclusion: a history of the future -- Appendix A: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1951, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix B: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1953, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix C: Minzu entries, 1953/1954 census, by population -- Appendix D: Classification squads, phases one and two -- Appendix E: Population sizes of groups researched during phase one and phase two. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ethnic classification in modern China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785433403321 |
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Mullaney Thomas S (Thomas Shawn)
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with the nation : ethnic classification in modern China / / Thomas S. Mullaney ; with a foreword by Benedict Anderson
| Coming to terms with the nation : ethnic classification in modern China / / Thomas S. Mullaney ; with a foreword by Benedict Anderson |
| Autore | Mullaney Thomas S (Thomas Shawn) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.800951 |
| Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - China - History - 20th century
Ethnicity - China Minorities - Government policy - China |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1954 ethnic classification project
asia chinese government communist government controversial cultural histories distinct languages diversity ethnic classification ethnic communities ethnic histories ethnic nationalities ethnic representation ethnographers global politics minzu shibie minzu modern china modern history multiculturalism nationalism non party chinese ethnologists nonfiction oral histories policy on nationalities yunnan |
| ISBN |
1-282-91788-9
9786612917882 0-520-94763-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Identity crisis in postimperial China -- Ethnicity as language -- Plausible communities -- The consent of the categorized -- Counting to fifty-six -- Conclusion: a history of the future -- Appendix A: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1951, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix B: Ethnotaxonomy of Yunnan, 1953, according to the Yunnan Nationalities Affairs Commission -- Appendix C: Minzu entries, 1953/1954 census, by population -- Appendix D: Classification squads, phases one and two -- Appendix E: Population sizes of groups researched during phase one and phase two. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Ethnic classification in modern China |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819778803321 |
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Mullaney Thomas S (Thomas Shawn)
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Counterplay [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropologist at the chessboard / / Robert Desjarlais
| Counterplay [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropologist at the chessboard / / Robert Desjarlais |
| Autore | Desjarlais Robert R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chess - Philosophy
Chess players - Psychology Anthropology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century chess
anecdotes anthropologists anthropology of games anthropology biographical sketches chess aficionados chess culture chess historians chess lovers chess players chess strategies chess competition cultural context discussion books ethnographers ethnography game historians games intersubjectivity mental exercise mind games nonfiction popular games psychology strategy games themes of play |
| ISBN |
1-283-27747-6
9786613277473 0-520-94820-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Blitzkrieg Bop -- 2. Notes on a Swindle -- 3. Psych-Out -- 4. Sveshnikov Intrigues -- 5. Son of Sorrow -- 6. Ambivalence -- 7. Cyberchess -- 8. 24/7 on the ICC -- Endgame -- Appendix 1. Note on Chess Annotation -- Appendix 2. " Life is touch-move" -- Notes -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791559703321 |
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Desjarlais Robert R
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Counterplay [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropologist at the chessboard / / Robert Desjarlais
| Counterplay [[electronic resource] ] : an anthropologist at the chessboard / / Robert Desjarlais |
| Autore | Desjarlais Robert R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 794.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chess - Philosophy
Chess players - Psychology Anthropology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century chess
anecdotes anthropologists anthropology of games anthropology biographical sketches chess aficionados chess culture chess historians chess lovers chess players chess strategies chess competition cultural context discussion books ethnographers ethnography game historians games intersubjectivity mental exercise mind games nonfiction popular games psychology strategy games themes of play |
| ISBN |
1-283-27747-6
9786613277473 0-520-94820-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Blitzkrieg Bop -- 2. Notes on a Swindle -- 3. Psych-Out -- 4. Sveshnikov Intrigues -- 5. Son of Sorrow -- 6. Ambivalence -- 7. Cyberchess -- 8. 24/7 on the ICC -- Endgame -- Appendix 1. Note on Chess Annotation -- Appendix 2. " Life is touch-move" -- Notes -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822096303321 |
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Desjarlais Robert R
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
| Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts |
| Autore | Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.8/4963374 |
| Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico |
Anlo (African people) - Psychology
Anlo (African people) - Socialization Senses and sensation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african community anlo culture anlo ewe anlo society anthropologists balance cultural anthropology cultural knowledge cultural meaning cultural perspective cultural traditions demographic studies ethnographers ethnography ghana hearing innate senses inner states metaphorical senses nonfiction perception philosophy physical senses sensorium sensory perception sight smell social cultural social science taste touch |
| ISBN |
1-282-76272-9
9786612762727 1-59734-564-4 0-520-93654-X |
| Classificazione | CP 2000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Orthography -- Map of Southeastern Ghana -- 1. Is There a Sixth Sense? -- 2. Anlo-Land and Anlo-Ewe People -- 3. Language and Sensory Orientations -- 4. Kinesthesia and the Development of Moral Sensibilities -- 5. Sensory Symbolism in Birth and Infant Care Practices -- 6. Toward an Understanding of Anlo Forms of Being-in-the-World -- 7. Personhood and Ritual Reinforcement of Balance -- 8. Anlo Cosmology, the Senses, and Practices of Protection -- 9. Well-Being, Strength, and Health in Anlo Worlds -- 10. Sensory Experience and Cultural Identity -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777338403321 |
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Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts
| Culture and the senses [[electronic resource] ] : bodily ways of knowing in an African community / / Kathryn Linn Geurts |
| Autore | Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.8/4963374 |
| Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
| Soggetto topico |
Anlo (African people) - Psychology
Anlo (African people) - Socialization Senses and sensation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
african community anlo culture anlo ewe anlo society anthropologists balance cultural anthropology cultural knowledge cultural meaning cultural perspective cultural traditions demographic studies ethnographers ethnography ghana hearing innate senses inner states metaphorical senses nonfiction perception philosophy physical senses sensorium sensory perception sight smell social cultural social science taste touch |
| ISBN |
1-282-76272-9
9786612762727 1-59734-564-4 0-520-93654-X |
| Classificazione | CP 2000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Orthography -- Map of Southeastern Ghana -- 1. Is There a Sixth Sense? -- 2. Anlo-Land and Anlo-Ewe People -- 3. Language and Sensory Orientations -- 4. Kinesthesia and the Development of Moral Sensibilities -- 5. Sensory Symbolism in Birth and Infant Care Practices -- 6. Toward an Understanding of Anlo Forms of Being-in-the-World -- 7. Personhood and Ritual Reinforcement of Balance -- 8. Anlo Cosmology, the Senses, and Practices of Protection -- 9. Well-Being, Strength, and Health in Anlo Worlds -- 10. Sensory Experience and Cultural Identity -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814521603321 |
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Geurts Kathryn Linn <1960->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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